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Duplicate of Georgia Milestones Review - 8th Grade
Duplicate of Georgia Milestones Review - 8th Grade
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End of course test review. #grammar #testreview #ela
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1
Which one is an example of passive voice?
Jared picked up the money.
The ball was caught by Cameron.
Ava will get the dictionary.
Kelley eats french fries.
2
The turning point of a story...
is the climax
comes before the falling action.
comes after the rising action.
is also known as the exposition.
3
When Grayson summarized the chapter he
included many details.
told exactly what happened.
used only a few sentences.
communicated the main points.
4
She sat on the bench. This sentence is written in what mood?
Angry
Imperative
Moody
Indicative
5
When you look for similarities you...
Interrogate
Compare
Analogous
Contrast
6
When communicating with an official, such as the Governor or President use...
Standard English
Participles
Formal Language
Informal Language
7
Holly sang like a bird. What type of figurative language is this?
Metaphor
Simile
Personification
Assonance
8
Go to the car now. This sentence is an example of what mood?
Subjunctive
Imperative
Indicative
Helpful
9
You use informal language when you are
talking to officials
code switching
talking to friends
angry
10
An antonym for compare is...
symbolize
contrast
picture
analogy
11
You make an inference when you...
use process of eliminatilon.
inform the reader.
make a guess based on prior knowledge and textual evidence.
construct a compound sentence.
12
Where did you go last night? This sentence is written in what mood?
Educational
Interrogative
Imperative
Indicative
13
If you clean up your room, I'll take you to the mall. This sentence is in what mood?
Subjunctive
Conditional
Indicative
Imperative
14
An analogy is a comparison that shows the similarities between two things.
True
False
15
In the active voice, there is always a helping verb.
True
False
16
A gerund is a verb form ending in ing that is used as a ________.
infinitive
verb
noun
adverb
17
Wayne's book hit the floor with a resounding thud. This is what type of figurative language?
Onomatopoeia
Metaphor
Simile
Irony
18
Although he knew better, Bryson threw the paper airplane. This is a ______ sentence.
Complex
Interrogative
Compound
Simple
19
Go get Gib's galoshes from the garage. This is an example of what kind of figurative language?
Simile
Assonance
figurative
Alliteration
20
The connotation of obnoxious is
Neutral
Positive
Negative
21
Which of the following are compound sentences?
Ethan and Austin ate candy.
Zoe went home, and she did her homework.
Kylie got it right; everyone else did not.
Devin played ball and had a snack.
22
An infinitive can function in a sentence as...
question
an adjective
a noun
an adverb
23
She is an artist in the medium of verbal irony. She uses much...
sarcasm
alliteration
dramatic irony
relevance
24
Convert the following sentence to passive voice. I vacuumed all the floors.
I intend to vacuum all the floors.
The floors were all vacuumed by me.
I will vacuum all the floors.
I can vacuum the floors.
25
Transitions do not
Help writing flow smoothly
Connect a sequence of events
Summarize the main points
Connect ideas
26
A fire station burns down. This is what type of irony?
Passive
Dramatic
Verbal
Situational
27
If the author's purpose is to persuade are they likely to have bias?
No
Yes
28
You can find synonyms and antonyms for words in the ______.
Index
Dictionary
Glossary
Thesaurus
29
The freshly cut grass tickled my toes. This sentence uses what type of figurative language?
Personification
Alliteration
Larceny
Metaphor
30
The end of a piece of writing that sums up the main points of the text is the
Introduction
Conclusion
Supporting Details
Transition
31
Which of the following is a text structure?
Cause and effect
Sequence of events
Problem and solution
Chronological order
32
When you tell someone what happened in a story you are detailing its
resolution
theme
plot
rising action
33
Irrelevant details are about something other than the topic.
True
False
34
Which of the following is not an author's purpose?
Indicative
Persuade
Entertain
Inform
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An introduction does not do which of the following
Introduce the thesis
Grab the reader's attention
Summarize main points
